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APRIL 11, 2013

Phil Barnett Plumbing’s five stars on Yelp have helped push his website to the #1 slot for “plumbers in Livermore,” and together they have helped transform his company overnight. In just a year, he’s doubled his work force, doubled his number of trucks, and outgrown his old building.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Or worse yet, posted front and center on the company’s site. It’s one thing to talk about your personal medical conditions in a yelp review, but it’s another thing entirely to see it suddenly floating around Facebook.

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

Quote, “Dan Levy, Facebook’s vice president of small business, says that Facebook’s paid-advertising options have become more effective recently and that companies should view Facebook as a tool to “help them grow their businesses, not a niche social solution to getting more reach or to make a post go viral.” What is Facebook Search?

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APRIL 30, 2013

North American Marketing Business Leverage Association”, or whichever other goofy no-name company won’t stop calling you, probably just wants to set you up on Google Adwords and charge a management fee. C) Just because they’re from Yelp doesn’t mean that it’s any more legitimate than any other advertiser’s cold call.

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AUGUST 21, 2014

Other Signals - Google uses citations (references to your company on the internet, with or without links), social signals (such as how many people are following you on Facebook), and other signals (such as your Yelp reviews) to determine how your website should rank. Many results could be relevant for a search like “plumber in Pleasanton”.

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MAY 30, 2013

Today, we’re going to take a look at one company that’s playing the game right, run some quick numbers on what they’re getting out of it, and see what content is making them filthy, stinking rich. Not too long ago, Mashable did an awesome post on how much Facebook fans are worth to some of the biggest companies in the U.S.

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JULY 30, 2013

If you’re not starting a brand new company from the ground up, there is a good chance that you have lots and lots of usernames, passwords, and accounts attached to your online presence. Changing your company’s name on your website is one thing, but changing it across the web is another beast entirely.

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JANUARY 27, 2016

While TSC Restoration isn’t a hoverboard repair company, no one else had written a decent hoverboard water damage repair guide and the opportunity was too good to pass up.

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MARCH 18, 2013

48% said that if a site didn’t work well on their smart phones, it made them feel like the company didn’t care about their business. Did you know that: 95% of all smartphone users have looked for information on local businesses. 9 out of 10 users act on that information right away.

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